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"Love Me, I'm a Liberal" Artist: Phil Ochs Album: There But for Fortune (Compilation) [Verse 1]
I Dcried when they Gshot Medgar DEvers G DTears ran down my spBmine I cDried when they Gshot Mr. KeDnnedy As though I'd lE7ost a father of A7mine But MDalcolm X Ggot what was coDming He F#mgot what he asked for this Gtime So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal
[Verse 2]
I Dgo to Gcivil rights DrallieGs DAnd I put down the old D.A.BmR. I love DHarry and GSidney and DSammy I hope E7every colored A7boy becomes a star But Ddon't talk aGbout revoDlution That's F#mgoing a little bit too Gfar So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal
[Verse 3]
I Dcheered when GHumphrey was DchosenG My Dfaith in the system reBmstored I'm Dglad the Gcommies were Dthrown out Of the E7A.F.L. C.I.O. A7board I Dlove Puerto GRicans and DNegros As F#mlong as they don't move next Gdoor So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal
[Verse 4]
ThDe people of Gold MissisDsippi G DShould all hang their heads in Bmshame I cDan't underGstand how their Dminds work What's the E7matter don't they watch Les A7Crane? But iDf you ask me Gto bus my Dchildren I F#mhope the cops take down your Gname So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal
[Verse 5]
I Dread New ReGpublic and DNationG I've Dlearned to take every Bmview You know, I've Dmemorized GLerner and DGolden I E7feel like I'm almost a A7Jew But when it Dcomes to Gtimes like KoDrea There's F#mno one more red, white and Gblue So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal
[Verse 6]
I Dvote for the GDemoctratic Dparty G DThey want the U.N. to be Bmstrong I Dgo to all the GPete Seeger Dconcerts He E7sure gets me singing those A7songs I'll Dsend all the Gmoney you Dask for But don't F#mask me to come on aGlong So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal
[Verse 7]
OnDce I was Gyoung and imDpulsiveG I wore Devery conceivable Bmpin Even Dwent to the Gsocialist Dmeetings Learned E7all the old union A7hymns But ID've grown Golder and Dwiser And F#mthat's why I'm turning you Gin So Dlove me, Bmlove me, Glove me, A7I'm a Dliberal